Technical Advice needed....

[sealedenvelope]

Right, I have been sorting out my laptop and external hard drive so that now all that is kept on my laptop is my music and nothing else. I figured that as my music folder is only 17.8 GB in size this should leave me with a lot of space on my laptop. However looking at the lovely pie-chart for my c: drive, I only have 10GB of 51GB free. So this

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[sealedenvelope]

As far as I'm aware, I have no backup software on my computer. I just have things on an external hard drive usually as a backup

[sealedenvelope]

Mines a pre-built and its just really bugging me how and why all this space is being taken up.

[monitoress]

have you got MS office still installed? that takes up a LOT of space.

[sealedenvelope]

My Microsoft Office Enterprise is only taking up 627.00MB according to my add or remove programs screen, so I don't think that it could be that. Nice suggestion though

[sealedenvelope]

I've checked the properties on my main drive, and thats where it tells me that I only have 10GB of space left. However each of the folders with the drive don't amount to much indiviually, so there doesn't seem to be a good explanation for the used space